5 dead, dozens injured as bus plows into vehicles in Virginia
A tragic bus crash in Virginia resulted in the deaths of five individuals and left dozens injured. The incident occurred on Interstate 95 when a bus failed to slow down for traffic near a work zone. An investigation is underway, with charges pending against the driver.
- ▪The crash happened around 2:35 a.m. in Stafford County.
- ▪Five people were killed in vehicles that were struck by the bus.
- ▪Thirty-four individuals were hospitalized, including three in critical condition.
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- ▪ Bus Crash in Virginia Kills 5 and Injures More Than 30 — NYT — US
- ▪ Five killed, 34 injured after bus crashes into six cars in Virginia — NBC News — Top
- ▪ US: Five killed, 34 injured after bus crashes into vehicles on Virginia interstate — Times of India — Top
- ▪ Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say - AP News — Google News
- ▪ At least 5 dead after crash involving bus, 6 vehicles on I-95 in Virginia: police — The Hill
- ▪ Multiple dead after bus crashes on I-95 in northern Virginia — Washington Examiner
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| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 09:38:13 -0400 |
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U.S. Bus plows into vehicles near work zone on Virginia highway, killing 5 people and injuring dozens By Mark Osborne Updated on: May 29, 2026 / 9:38 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google At least five people were killed and dozens injured in a crash in Virginia overnight when a bus plowed into several vehicles near a work zone on Interstate 95, according to the Virginia State Police.The accident took place at about 2:35 a.m. in Stafford County when the bus "failed to slow for traffic" and crashed into six vehicles, state police said.
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